Émile BLANCHARD (1819-1900), zoologist (Museum... - Lot 65 - Conan Belleville Hôtel d'Ainay

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Émile BLANCHARD (1819-1900), zoologist (Museum... - Lot 65 - Conan Belleville Hôtel d'Ainay
Émile BLANCHARD (1819-1900), zoologist (Museum and Academy of Sciences). L.A.S. to Ernest Mouchez. 3 pp. in-8. Paris, Nov. 14, 1888. Having become blind, Blanchand writes this missive in a tortuous handwriting very difficult to decipher, which goes in all directions. "We have on Monday, November 24, an election in the section of rural economy [of the Academy of Sciences]. Please allow me to recommend Mr. Chambrelent to you. He had 25 votes in the last election. He is the man who, through his agronomic work, has made the Landes region rich. He has been at work for half a century and is admirable [] ". [Jules François Hilaire Chambrelent (1817-1893), was the father of the Landes forest; he will be elected to the section of Rural Economy of the Academy of Sciences, only in 1891.]
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